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Connect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #161 When Emotions Are High, Intelligence Is Low: Why Your Kids Can’t Hear You (Yet)You know those moments when your kids are going at it—screaming, grabbing, storming off—and you’re standing there thinking, “WHAT is even happening right now?” Been there. More times than I can count. In today’s episode, we’re talking all about sibling rivalry, emotional outbursts, and how to respond in a way that actually helps—not just in the moment, but long-term. I’m breaking it down into three parts: The Foundation: Why connection is the real cure for conflict—and how sadness (yes, even those bedtime tears) is a sign that t...2025-06-2646 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #160 I Love You... and No: The Art of Calm, Connected Limits at BedtimeWhat do you do when the sticker charts work… but they don’t feel right? In today’s episode, I’m inviting you behind the scenes of a real coaching call with a brave, thoughtful CMP parent who’s wrestling with something we all face: the tension between loving connection and firm limits—especially when it comes to bedtime, behavior charts, and consequences that seem to work (but don’t sit well in your gut). We talk about what to do when your child comes out of their room twenty times after lights out, how to set firm limi...2025-06-2348 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #157 Black and White Parenting (Why I Ate Every Last Chocolate Bear & What It Revealed About Parenting)Okay. Deep breath. Can we get REAL for a sec? 👀You know that moment when your kid loses it (again) and your brain goes:"THAT'S IT! No screen time for a WEEK!"Then 10 minutes later you're like:"Wait... a whole week? That punishes ME. Maybe just today? Or... ugh, forget it."Yeah. THAT.That exhausting mental ping-pong game? Where you bounce between Drill Sergeant and Doormat?It's not just you. And it's not your fault.But holy moly, it IS...2025-06-091h 04Connect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #154 The First 8 Weeks Are The HardestAKA: Why I Once Tried to Drive My Kids to Disneyland to Avoid Unpacking Boxes (Spoiler: It Didn't Work)Okay, so...remember when you decided to start that new workout routine and Day 3 felt like your muscles were staging a full-on rebellion? That's EXACTLY what the first 8 weeks of transforming your parenting feels like. Except instead of sore quads, it's your entire nervous system going "WAIT, WHAT ARE WE DOING?!"Here's what we're diving into today:🌟 The Disneyland Disaster (or as my kids call it, "That Time Mom Lost Her...2025-05-2940 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #147 The Alpha Child Effect: How Your Confidence Shapes Your Child's Behavior💪 Join The Parenting Confidence Project --> https://cmp.works/confidence 💪Welcome back to Part 2 of my Self-Confidence mini-series, where we're gonna blow your mind with some serious "aha!" moments about parenting!(Remember Part 1? Where we talked about how self-criticism is basically the worst dating profile ever? Good stuff!)Today? We're diving into something SO juicy: how your confidence—or lack of it—is literally shaping your child's behavior. Like, right now. As we speak. Mind = BLOWN.Key Takeaways (but make it fun!):The Alpha Child Effect (AKA: When Your Kid Become...2025-05-0519 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #141 Not Just About the Dishes: How Hidden Thoughts Hijack Your ParentingEver send a text you regretted THE SECOND your thumb hit "send"? 🙋♀️ Just had one of those mom-text moments that made my stomach do that "oh no" flip. You know the one!Today I'm spilling about a moment (spoiler: it involved a car that looked like a convenience store had exploded inside it) and the thought-work rabbit hole I tumbled down afterward.The Mom-Brain MeltdownWe just returned from our 6-month family adventure, and suddenly we're back to normal life. The house was a disaster, I was a walking jet lag zombie, a...2025-04-1440 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #136 When Your Child Says 'I Hate You': The Surprising Path to Deeper ConnectionSo you know that gut-punch feeling when someone says they don't like you? Or when your sweet little angel screams "I HATE YOU!" during a tantrum? Talk about emotional whiplash! Today I'm diving into this ultra-relatable parenting challenge in this episode, and trust me - it's the pep talk we all desperately need.What You'll Discover in This EpisodeWhy someone saying they hate you is actually NEUTRAL until you decide what it means (mind=officially blown, right?!)The exact thought patterns that turn your kid's tantrum words into your emotional meltdown (spoiler: we're...2025-03-3137 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #135 The Lovability Principle: Why You’re Worthy Without ConditionsEver catch yourself thinking about what LOVE really means in our parenting journey? Because WOW - I had so many thoughts swirling around this week that I just HAD to share with you all!In this episode, I'm diving DEEP into unconditional love and lovability (and trust me, this one's a game-changer for both you AND your kiddos).What We're Unpacking Today:Why love is ALWAYS the best option (and feels SO much better than frustration!)The mind-blowing truth: your lovability is ABSOLUTE (not dependent on anyone else!)My step-by-step framework for having those...2025-03-2733 min
She Sells Differently - Authentic Selling & Business Growth Strategies for Faith-Based Female Entrepreneurs3 Simple Ways to Foster Brand Loyalty and Create Devoted FansSend us a textHow do you transform the way customers see your brand from just another seller to making your customer fall head over heels in love with your business? In today’s crowded marketplace, building brand loyalty is not just advantageous but it’s imperative for long term success. Today, I’m sharing 3 simple ways to make your customers fall in love with your brand. We are going to dive into the importance of being personable and showing your customers your authentic self to build trust with your custo...2025-03-1915 min
The Heart & Art Of It AllA PXP Idea IncubatorWe're excited to share a special behind-the-scenes episode on the idea curation process powering AL Inc.'s business model. Inside this episode, we pulled a private Telegram Q&A session with our PXP clients who are at the start of their program’s container. PXP (Power meets Power) is a mastermind space breaking down the hierarchy and meeting each other at the intersection of genius and curiosity. The space is pure collaboration at its finest. We have committed to a year long intimate experience together where we examine all areas of business and stretch our edges to cre...2025-03-0650 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #128 Why 'BEING' Trumps 'Doing' in Parenting (And Most Parents Get This Backwards)So there I was, wide awake at 5:15 AM in FREAKING NEW ZEALAND (yes, we're still traveling—more on that later!) with this message practically BURSTING out of me. My body was like, "Andee, get up RIGHT NOW and talk to your people!" So here I am, messy bun and all, coming in hot with some truth bombs about parenting that literally changed my entire life.The Big Juicy Secret I Can't Keep Anymore:Who you're BEING matters waaaaay more than what you're DOING as a parent.Think about it—you coul...2025-03-031h 02Connect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #124 Going All In: Why Half-Hearted Parenting is Like Training for the Olympics in Flip-FlopsWe're diving DEEP into what it really means to go all in - not just in parenting, but in life. And before you think "Oh great, another episode about trying harder" (I see you, I hear you), this is actually about something completely different.Remember Eddie the Eagle? That gloriously awkward British ski-jumper who showed up at the Olympics having barely ski jumped before (compared to the other competitors)? His story completely blew my mind, and it's going to change how you think about commitment forever. Trust me on this one.In this episode, I'm...2025-02-1753 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllGirls Trip!! (but really the end of an era!)After 7 years, 10 cohorts, over 100 women and countless transformative experiences, the We Will Rise mastermind has officially come to a close. Aloha from Kauai!! For the first time on the podcast, we have sitting with us live Cohort 10 of the We Will Rise mastermind program, Erin, Tricia, and Kayla. Hitting record on our final circle experience for the We Will Rise mastermind program, now in its final and last 10th cohort, we reflect on the program's evolution and impact. Grab a tea and a cozy blanket, and listen in as we mark the end of...2025-02-0647 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllUnbinding the Body (The segment that changed it all)Welcome, friends! It is officially time to launch this episode, we have been dying to share with you … Unbinding the Body: Soma Stories We're so excited to share the story of "Unbinding the Body" from our recent Body Base Camp experience at Kripalu in the summer of 2024. This was a truly transformative and sacred event, where we invited 9 incredible speakers to share their stories through embodied artistic expression. This was far from your grandma's speaking gig!! From movement and dance, to drumming, poetry, and spoken word - each speaker poured their heart...2025-01-3052 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllRewiring in Action through Art & Collaboration (First event of 2025!)"Guess who's back, back again? 👋 It's your favorite event creators, Andee Love and Kristin Kolterman, with another episode of the podcast as we kick off our first event of 2025! In this episode, we hit record 2 hours post our most recent event in Colorado - Rewire | Colorado!! This day was a collaborative masterpiece that showcased the power of working with the right people and allowing the art of what we do to fully come through. In the room today, the synergy and continuity between the facilitators was truly remarkable, as they wove each other's words and ener...2025-01-2348 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #117 This is What’s Happening: The SOS Method for Parenting Without Losing ItEver feel like you’re caught in a parenting Groundhog Day? The tantrums, the fights, the endless messes... all while you’re trying your hardest to hold it together?Same. In this episode, we’re diving into something I call the SOS Method—a simple but powerful way to shift out of survival mode and into connection. We’re talking about how to stay present when your brain wants to hit the eject button, why noticing what’s actually happening changes everything, and how to ditch the self-judgment spiral once and for all.Here’s...2025-01-2332 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #116 Much Ado About Questions: Turning Good Questions Into BIG Parenting WinsHey, hey, friends this week, we’re talking about something deceptively simple but ridiculously impactful: questions. Yep, those little sentences we toss around in our heads all day long are either helping us grow—or keeping us stuck.I’m sharing a personal story from my recent trip to New Zealand where a tug-of-war over a sea cave (yes, a literal sea cave!) led me to some profound realizations about parenting, connection, and emotional growth. Btw: the way I asked myself questions in the middle of a frustrating moment shifted everything.Here’s what we’...2025-01-2041 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllCanadaWelcome back loves to the Heart and Art of it All podcast! In this latest episode, Kristin and Andee are fresh off the stage at the "As She Rises" event in Montreal, Canada. This honest and raw late night conversation brings y’all into the felt sensation of stepping into your power … the nerves, the ownership of our expertise, and the constant drive to innovate and push the edge of our work. As Andee proclaimed on stage, she is "a fucking badass" in the realm of somatics and embodiment - and the internal shift that occurs...2024-12-1942 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllDenverFor today’s episode, Andee and Kristin take us behind the scenes of their recent event in Colorado, sharing powerful insights and reflections. We dive into Andee's breakthrough moment on the VIP panel, where she stepped fully into her expertise and served the audience in a profound way. We also explore the importance of collaboration and community among creatives and Kristin's unique perspective from observing the event rather than being in the "executor" role. Andee shares her evolving approach to storytelling, presence, and embodiment - and her exciting vision for programs that will teach these tr...2024-12-1943 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllThe Path to Kripalu (VISION BOARD ACTUALIZED)Inside this episode, Kristin and Andee jump right into the power of vision casting and how it led them to secure the perfect event space at Kripalu for a major Andee Love Inc. event … Body Basecamp at Kriplau - a VISION BOARD ACTUALIZED!! This episode is a masterclass in the art of creating the internal and external space for transformative experiences. Andee and Kristin also discuss the importance of emotional intelligence and doing the internal work to be able to hold high-pressure situations with grace. They emphasize the value of simplifying and focusing on quality ove...2024-12-1253 minThe Heart & Art Of It AllOur StoryWelcome to the Heart and Art of it All podcast! Our limited series taking you behind the scenes along our wild and crazy travel adventures of building, speaking, and sharing the stories of co-creating a multi-figure business empire while listening to the language that our bodies speak. In this inaugural episode, Andee and Kristin dive deep into the origins of their dynamic partnership and the evolution of their business. From Andee's extensive background in somatics and embodiment to Kristin's creative journey in fashion and design, you'll get a front row seat into one of...2024-12-1155 min
Dueling Disney150 IN: Monsters, Inc. OUT: Muppets CourtyardAl and Andee dive into the big news coming out of Disney's Hollywood Studios: the arrival of Monstropolis and the departure of Muppets Courtyard. What does this major shift mean for the future of this park? Will Monstropolis bring a fresh new vibe, or is the Muppets area a bigger loss than we thought? Do we care that we are saying goodbye to Aerosmith over at Rock-N-Rollercoaster? Join the conversation as they reflect on other attractions that have shaped their Disney love over the years and explore what it would mean if they suddenly disappeared. G...2024-11-2449 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #93 5-Day Bootcamp: Day 3Today, we're diving into the heart of what makes parenting click—connection! We'll explore why attachment is our #1 need and how it shapes every little interaction with our kids. Join Andee as she shares gems from her recent five-day training, giving you the inside scoop on the Connect Method Parenting framework. Whether you're ready for the Parenting Pivot or just want to bring more connection into your family life, this episode is packed with insights you'll love!Listening Lab → https://cmp.works/listen Join me for The Listening Lab ($11) and watch your kids actually WANT to li...2024-10-3155 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #86 Your Unconditional Love CapacityIn this episode, we're diving deep into the heart of parenting with a conversation about unconditional love. It's a topic that's both incredibly rewarding and undeniably challenging, especially when it comes to parenting. But before we get into that, a quick celebration is in order—our podcast just turned one! 🎉 If you’ve enjoyed listening, consider leaving us a review as a birthday gift. It would mean the world to us!So, why should we focus on increasing our capacity for unconditional love? Because it feels amazing, helps us make better choices, and strengthens our relation...2024-10-1057 min
The Clique PodcastEpisode 161- Energetics, embodiment and nervous system regulation with Andee Love
In today's episode, Dani is thrilled to chat with the amazing Andee Love.
Andee is not only a highly-trained embodiment facilitator, speaker, and healer but also has a Master’s Degree in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology.
She's passionate about changing the way the coaching world approaches success and co-creation. Whether you're just starting out or running a well-established business, Andee is here to help you clarify your values, redefine what success means to you, and make a bigger impact on the world.
1. Connect with Andee on Instagram @andeelove and @soulflowembodiment
2. Ready to dive deeper in...2024-07-2336 minShe Sells Differently - Authentic Selling & Business Growth Strategies for Faith-Based Female Entrepreneurs4 Types of Buyers: Understanding Their Behavior for Effective Selling StrategiesSend us a textYou often hear that you should be selling to your target audience, however, in order to do that you need to really understand the psychology behind their buying behaviors. Which is why I love studying the 4 types of buyers because once you can identify the different buyers you can then start to better serve your clients and you can provide them with the necessary resources that they need to make an educated and informed decision of whether your product or your services are the right fit for the...2024-07-1016 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #45 Controling the ControllablesDo you find yourself tangled up in trying to control your kids? Wishing they would listen more, complain less, and for goodness sake go to bed on time?! But no matter what you try it feels like a losing battle?! You're not alone, and there’s a better way!In this episode, we’re diving into the art of focusing on what you can actually control as parents. I’m showing you how to shift your mindset from trying to control your kids (which doesn't work) to guiding them with love and intention (which will get you more l...2024-05-2740 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #40 CMP Book Club - Chapter 5Connect Method Parenting is the art of subtraction and addition in your parenting journey. 🌱 By subtracting control, correction, comparison, and the need to fix, we make room for what truly matters: unconditional love, acceptance, trust, and the freedom to experience all emotions. 🤗❤️ This is not about spoiling our children, but about filling them with the love and acceptance they need to thrive. So, whether you're a seasoned CMP enthusiast or a new listener looking to transform your parenting, this episode is a must-listen. 🎧 Listening Lab → https://cmp.works/listen Join me for The Listening Lab ($1...2024-05-0932 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #39 Unlocking Unconditional Love: Embracing Lovability and Navigating Tough Conversations in ParentingIt's no secret that CMP believes: Everyone is 100% loveable. ❤️Accepting 🙌 without condoning is totally a thing. Love is not just an emotion but a 🛠️ skill that benefits both the giver and the receiver. Difficult conversations 📣 are inevitable and a rewarding process. Loving without conditions is the 💡 way to go. In today's 🎙️ episode, we're chatting about them all. So, whether you're struggling with setting boundaries, dealing with off-track behavior, or simply seeking to deepen your connection with your child, listen up. This episode is like a Swiss Army knife of CMP, with insights and strategies that will make even the toughest p...2024-05-0634 minConnect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD ParentingEp #30 Crafting Your Parenting Future with Compassion and Firmness: Unpacking Parent-Child Dynamics for Growth and UnderstandingLet's dig into the liberating truth that we can craft the future with our children, free from the chains of bygone days. This episode is not just about listening—it's about action. Andee unveils the three core strategies of Connect Method Parenting that guarantee results when applied consistently. She delves into the importance of safety, unconditional love, and acceptance, and how these elements are the bedrock of a child's healthy development and the key to unlocking their best behavior.Parenting is not about fixing behavior—it's about understanding it. It's about asking what our children need, not what...2024-04-0329 minShe Sells Differently - Authentic Selling & Business Growth Strategies for Faith-Based Female EntrepreneursThe Most Valuable (and Embarrassing) Lessons I Learned in Corporate SalesSend us a textBeing a female sales executive in corporate America in a male dominated industry taught me so many valuable lessons, some good and some that are, well let's say that they are just embarrassing! Today's episode is all about the top 17 lessons I’ve learned along the way in corporate sales and at the end I’m sharing 4 of the most embarrassing lessons I learned as well! Lessons like the importance of being your authentic self in the sales world, avoiding the temptation to sugarcoat the truth, o...2024-03-0616 minDueling Disney136 Vintage Live Action on Disney+Al has always been the king of live action Disney movies - he knows them all! Or so we thought. When Andee’s co-worker mentioned the movie “The Boy Who Talked to Badgers” and neither Al nor Andee had heard of the made for TV film - they knew a podcast topic was born. What are some vintage,live-action movies you love which fall under the radar - especially those you can find on Disney Plus? “The Parent Trap” and “Freaky Friday” are classics, but what about “Greyfriars Bobby” or “Castaway Cowboy?” Is the political incorrectness a factor in what movies...2024-02-1852 min
The Millionaire MotherEmbodying Your New Identity as a Mother so You Can Thrive at Home and in Business with Andee LoveChange is inevitable, but so is our ability to adapt. Instead of trying to go back to what was, how can we redefine our identity and work with what we have now? In today’s episode, I talk with Andee Love, a twin mama and business owner who is leading innovators, creatives, & multi figure business owners to listen to the language that their bodies speak and decode their nervous system. With over twenty-two years of experience in embodiment and somatics, she is paving the way for women everywhere to get still, tune in to their body’s wisd...2023-10-1044 min
The Scrumptious Woman026 Embodied Wisdom: Navigating Stillness, Healing, and Self-Discovery with Andee LoveIn this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Andee Love, an embodiment expert, soulful facilitator, and creator of the Soul Flow method. Andee shares her profound insights on embodiment, the language of the body, and the power of stillness. Join us as we delve into the transformative practice of tuning into our bodies and unlocking our inner wisdom.Andee Love, an embodiment specialist and creator of the Soul Flow method, joins us in a conversation about the language of the body and the art of deep listening. Both Andee and Juliette highlight the significance of stillness...2023-10-0639 minDueling Disney118 Heritage Auctions Disney ItemsAl and Andee talk about the Disney event held by Heritage Auctions. What would they buy if money wasn’t an object? Why were they pulled towards these items? Watch Al make a bid for an item in real time! Do we have any Disney collectors here? Join the conversation with the rest of our community at Dueling Disney Community Duelists Do you have an item which you’d love to place a bid? Let us know on Facebook or Instagram. We appreciate reviews wherever you go to...2023-03-251h 03Dueling Disney113 Disney Park Updates/ Storyliving By Disney, Cotino ObservationsHappy New Year! (Calendar or Lunar - you pick.) Al and Andee are starting 2023 chatting about the new (positive) changes coming to the Disney Parks. Andee had a chance to visit the site of Cotino, the Storyliving By Disney future neighborhood in the Palm Springs, CA area. Hear the pros and cons about the possibilities of living in a Disney environment 24/7 Links from this episode: MiceChat Gumball Rally Storyliving By Disney What do you think about the upcoming Park changes? Would you live in the new Storyliving by Disney neighborhood? Let u...2023-01-1555 minDueling Disney112 WDW Christmas Trip Recap and First Time ActivitiesAndee just got back from visiting the Mouse in Florida and has all the holiday things to share, as well as all of the activities she tried for the first time. Just like she and Al talk about, you can ALWAYS find something new to do on a Disney vacation. Highlights in this episode include: Al's take on the new film, Strange World All of the holiday fun at Walt Disney World Restaurant reviews What made Andee cry Have a listen and let us know, what are things you are still waiting to try on y...2022-12-0653 minDueling Disney111 Bob Iger's Back, Baby! A Very Special EpisodeWhat? Another episode only 1 day after the last? YES!!! Big news like this can't wait. Chapek is out and Iger is back in. Al doesn't see the big deal. Andee is beside herself. Where do you fall in the mix? Let us know on YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram. Join in deeper discussion with the rest of the Duelists at Dueling Disney Community Duelists. We'd love a review at Podchaser or wherever you go to for podcast listening. “C” ya real soon! ***************** Try fun flavors from ethical roasters at Expe...2022-11-2229 minDueling Disney110 MagicBand+ at Disneyland, Wakanda ForeverAl went to Disneyland and all he got was this lousy MagicBand+. Ok, maybe the band wasn't lousy, but the benefits were! While Walt Disney World has had the infrastructure for adding "+" features, Disneyland is brand new to the MagicBand game. Was it worth it? Wakanda Forever is out! Have you seen it? Did it meet your expectations? Al and Andee have different points of view for this one. Al talks about what it means to be a Black man watching the superheroes (and anti-heroes) in the newest Marvel flick. Rotten Tomatoes listed their rankings o...2022-11-2155 minDueling Disney108 The Right Gear for a Disney ParkHow much stuff do you take for your day in a Disney Park? Are you loaded with family paraphernalia? Or are you minimalist and then wishing you brought that “one” thing? Andee’s husband, Edd, has been trying to perfect the right amount of Disney Day gear for the last 30 years. From wallets, to water, to diaper bags, to ibuprofen, he may have come close to finding the right clothing, bag, and shoes to get through the vacation. Check out what he found. Did he miss anything? Did you learn something new? Let us...2022-10-2249 min
Kat ControversyMake Big PlansDream big. Again.Remember when you were little and could dream, imagine and believe for anything? Nothing was impossible! But time, disappointment and dream squashers can stifle that in us. We become cynical, jaded. Is it just Kat?Let's tap back into that ability to hope, dream and make big plans once again. Credit for inspiring this piece goes out to Andee.Thanks for stopping by. Hope you'll check out the full article available for free on Kat's site. Link to the article is below.https://www.katmerrigan...2022-10-1704 minKat and Andee Far From NormalMake Big PlansDream big. Again.Remember when you were little and could dream, imagine and believe for anything? Nothing was impossible! But time, disappointment and dream squashers can stifle that in us. We become cynical, jaded. Is it just Kat?Let's tap back into that ability to hope, dream and make big plans once again. Credit for inspiring this piece goes out to Andee.Thanks for stopping by. Hope you'll check out the full article available for free on Kat's site. Link to the article is below.https://www.katmerrigan...2022-10-1704 minDueling Disney107 D23Expo Part 2 What We'd Do Differently Next TimeOn our second episode covering D23Expo we talk about the fun we had on the Show Floor, the awesome food we found, and most importantly - what would we do differently next time. Did you attend #D23Expo2022 ? We’d love to hear what went right and what plans you’d change. Let us know on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Join in deeper discussion with the rest of the Duelists at Dueling Disney Community Duelists. We'd love a review at Podchaser or wherever you go to for podcast listening. “C” ya rea...2022-10-0154 minDueling Disney106 D23Expo Part 1We made it to the 2022 #d23expo and we have a LOT to share. Sure you saw the big reveals in other places, but Al and Andee dive deep into the experience. What was it like to actually be there? From the reveals to the panels to the people to the atmosphere, we've got stuff to share. So much, in fact, that it will take 2 episodes to do it! By the time you're done with both, we hope you'll be ready to go with us in 2024! Did you go to D23Expo this year? If not, is...2022-09-1956 minDueling Disney105 Disney College Program Drop Off WeekWhat do you know about the Disney College Program? This wonderful opportunity for students in a paid internship role lets them work hard and play hard. However, once a student is accepted, it's hard to know what to expect during that first week between check in and orientation. Andee's youngest, Annika, is following in her older sister's footsteps and joined the Mouse for a semester of Cast Member life. Hear the differences between what it looks like now compared to 3 years ago. No two personalities are alike and Andee's daughters had very different experiences when living accross t...2022-08-2936 min
Kat ControversyReading The Signs. Staying In Your Lane.Road trip! How good are you at reading and interpreting signs? Whether road signs or spiritual ones, are you a good navigator? Do you know when to switch or stay in your lane? Can you find an alternate route when the road you were on is blocked? How reliable is your GPS?Thanks for checking out this clip. To read Kat's full article, please use the link below. Would love to connect with you. Please feel free to like, share, or comment. She'd love to hear your stories and pray with you.https://www...2022-07-0505 minKat and Andee Far From NormalReading The Signs. Staying In Your Lane.Road trip! How good are you at reading and interpreting signs? Whether road signs or spiritual ones, are you a good navigator? Do you know when to switch or stay in your lane? Can you find an alternate route when the road you were on is blocked? How reliable is your GPS?Thanks for checking out this clip. To read my full article, please use the link below. Would love to connect with you. Please feel free to like, share, or comment. I'd love to hear your stories and pray with you.https://www...2022-07-0505 minDueling Disney103 Is Disney a Religion?The Orlando Weekley recently had a story telling the tale of a wedding where the couple decided to put their budget toward a visit from Mickey and Minnie rather than feeding their guests. The twitter post from which the article originated caused an uproar and Al and Andee had to get in their two cents. Is Disney a Religion? Andee shares where she thinks it may be but Al thinks Disney worship leaves out one key componant. Join the conversation! Listen in as the pair discuss experiences they've had at Disney that were just like...2022-06-2751 min
Kat ControversyThe Love Of A FatherFathers. As we will be celebrating them on Sunday, Kat wanted to dedicate this post to all the Dads, both natural and spiritual. Maybe your Dad is with you, maybe not. It may be that you never knew him. Maybe your Dad was like Kat's and you miss him every day. Maybe you and your Dad aren't close. Kat wants you to know that no matter what your situation, there is a Father in heaven who is absolutely in love with you! He will never leave you nor forsake you. God is your forever Father. 2022-06-1606 minKat and Andee Far From NormalThe Love Of A FatherFathers. As we will be celebrating them on Sunday, Kat wanted to dedicate this post to all the Dads, both natural and spiritual. Maybe your Dad is with you, maybe not. It may be that you never knew him. Maybe your Dad was like Kat's and you miss him every day. Maybe you and your Dad aren't close. Kat wants you to know that no matter what your situation, there is a Father in heaven who is absolutely in love with you! He will never leave you nor forsake you. God is your forever Father. 2022-06-1606 minDueling Disney102 Sick? Disney to the Rescue!Well, it finally happened. Andee caught the COVID 19 virus. It's been a rough couple of weeks (but not deadly, thank you, vaccines). Thank goodness for Disney+ and lots of Disney comfort recipies. Have you ever been sick on your Disney vacation? What are your favorite Disney movies to watch when you're stuck on the couch? Does a bowl of soup or Walt's Chili fit in your comfort food list? Let us know! Find us on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Join in deeper discussion with the rest of the Duelists at Dueling Disney Community Duelists. ...2022-05-3145 minDueling Disney101 Relax at Disney SpasWhen you think Disney Parks, you think Zen and relaxation, right? Wait - you don't? It might be time to change the narrative! Al and Andee talk again with Andee's eldest, Emma, cast member extraordinaire and professional relaxer digging in to the many ways to fit a spa day into your Disney vacation. Where is your favorite place to relax with Disney? Or is relaxation for a different vacation entirely? Let us know! Find us on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Join in deeper discussion with the rest of the Duelists at Dueling Di...2022-05-0842 minDueling Disney100 Who's The Leader of the ClubTalking about the main dude, the head honcho, the big cheese...Mickey Mouse! Al loves everything about Mickey. He shares the history, the accusations of Mickey steming from racism, and the emotions that come up when talking about the Mouse. Andee confesses an unpopular opinion and shares embarrassing emotions arising when she sees Mickey in the parks. What happens when Mickey becomes public domain? What happens if the magic leaves the Mouse in the corporate/political culture? We want to hear from you! Let us know on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Inst...2022-04-2454 minDueling DisneyDD 99 Cosplay and Disneybounding at WonderconAndee’s youngest, Annika, joins the conversation after a trip to Wondercon with Al. Annika is a cosplay fan and tells us about the Disney cosplay in Anaheim that weekend. Describing styles, mashups, and even fabrics used - you’ll find something to wear at your next Con. You can check out Annika’s cosplay characters on her TikTok account at AJtheThespian Annika and Al also review the Disneybounding workshops as well as what was going on in the Disneyland Parks over the weekend. Are you a Cosplayer? Do you choose your wardrobe based on what ch...2022-04-1044 minDueling DisneyDD 98 Exclusive Club 33 Visit and Turning Red ControversyAl and Andee talk to Andee's daughter and her boyfriend after a visit to the exclusive Club 33. How do you get into the club if you don't have an extra $25k for the initiation fee - not to mention the $15k every year after? Hear all about the how, the who, and the what right here after we discuss the latest Disney/Pixar film Turning Red. Why the fuss on this PG rated film? Now we want to hear from you. Listen here or on other podcast stations, now including YouTube! Don't forget to join...2022-03-2046 minDueling DisneyDD 96 Storyliving by Disney and Political Clothing in the ParksJoin us as we share our opinions on Storyliving by Disney - we REALLY want your opinions, too! We also get into politic bias in the parks. Should we be able to wear political propaganda in the Happiest/Most Magical places on Earth? It’s an opinionated episode and we’d love to get your thoughts as well. Find us on our website or social media! 2022-02-2148 min
Kat ControversyNew Feature Film TrailerKat recently announced that she is making her feature film debut in "Tried By Fire" coming soon from Broadwil Films. It's an exciting, independent project that deals with many hot topics including: racism, love, family and faith. This film features two living legends: Melba Moore and Vera Moore. Check it out and stay tuned!2021-11-0404 min
Kat and Andee Far From NormalNew Feature Film TrailerKat recently announced that she is making her feature film debut in "Tried By Fire" coming soon from Broadwil Films. It's an exciting, independent project that deals with many hot topics including: racism, love, family and faith. This film features two living legends: Melba Moore and Vera Moore. Check it out and stay tuned!2021-11-0404 minDueling DisneyDD 86 Disney Genie: Love it or Hate it?Love it or hate it…Disney is getting more money from you. What do you think about the new Genie app? We’ve seen comments and people are not kind. Al and Andee have their own thoughts. Whom do you agree with? Check out this episode for explanations, opinions, and why the pair think the Disney marketing team missed a big opportunity. Huge! 2021-08-2246 min
About LoveAbout Love Pt. 59 - Kovac"So I’ll start by saying these tracks are not really about love. They’re about the love that I have for the tracks and memories from times of love.
I can explain..."
Alone Again Or - Love (1967)
> This is the title track from one of my favourite albums ever (Forever Changes). Good way to start a mix I think.
December Angel - Syrinx (1970)
> Got deep into this around a time of my life that I look back on very fondly.
Boadicea - Enya (1986)
> I just really love Enya. I wrote her name in white-out on my school bag in year...2021-07-061h 41Kat and Andee Far From NormalEp 14: The Ugly TruthIn this emotional episode, Kat and Andee discuss everything from mass shootings to media narratives to racial issues to voting and more, all set against the backdrop of the Easter message. They had planned a completely different show, but the day of filming they both agreed that it was time to tackle some very heavy subjects, using Biblical foundational principles for understanding and direction. Highly recommend also checking out the video version on their Rumble.com channel "Kat and Andee" as they list a lot of resources for further study and clarity. As always, their message continues to be one...2021-03-291h 14Kat and Andee Far From NormalEp 13: Have No Fear, Spring Is HereIn this episode, Kat and Andee discuss all things Spring and how our lives are like gardens and must be tended to carefully. They then do a deep dive on the subject of fear. Are there any good fears? And what has the past year done to us as many are living in a fear factory? Segments include: Are You Fluent in the 5 Love Languages?, Is Saying Sorry Enough?, An Exploration of Fear, and Real Spring Cleaning. An informative, hope-filled episode that should not be missed.2021-03-2256 min
Own Your Best Life Podcast43: Becoming Embodied with Embodiment Facilitator Andee LoveWelcome friends to Episode #43 of the Own Your Best Life Podcast. Today, I am sharing with you a conversation with one of my mentors, Andee Love. Andee Love is a highly-trained embodiment facilitator, speaker, & healer. She is the founder of SoulFlow™ Embodiment, focusing on practices for deep connection to self & spirit, and developing sustainable success in life and business. She holds a Master’s Degree in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology from Naropa University, and has made it her mission to redefine how the coaching world is teaching the ways to success and co-creating. I can’t wait for you to hear o...2021-01-2555 min
ACM's Vault of Cult - Movie Podcast.The Texas Chainsaw Massacre part 2 (1986) - Leatherface in love??In 1974 Tobe Hooper made the horror masterpiece The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, considered by many to be one of the greatest scary movies ever made and influencing the genre greatly after it's release. More than a decade later he made it's long awaited sequel. a movie that now has cult status but bombed at the box-office and got ripped to shreds by critics.
I have a soft spot for this movie, if watched as a dark comedy i do feel it has much to offer, a movie that was very much of its time but I think that's...2020-10-0651 min
Your Daily Self-Care PodcastEpisode 8: It's Never Too Late To Start Your Self-Care JourneyHappy Self-Care Sunday! In today's episode our guest, Nikki Jones, shares her journey with starting self-care later in the game. She expresses how changing her lifestyle has allowed her to view her world with more gratitude and love. She validates that it is okay for people to ask for help, even though it may be a challenge. Nikki touched on so many important topics. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did!
As always, thank you to our wonderful editor, Mark Davis, for taking care of all our audio needs, and THANK YOU...2020-09-1358 minYour Daily Self-Care PodcastEpisode 6: Doing What Makes YOU HappyHappy Self-Care Sunday! In today’s episode, Kayla Ritzen talks about her journey to creating her own self love. She expresses how self-reflection, self-care, and her physical fitness journey have helped her develop more positive self talk. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did!
Thank you to our Podcast Editor, Mark Davis, for taking care of all our audio needs, and thank you listeners for sticking with us as we work on bringing you new and improved content each week!
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Rock Your JoyListening to the Language of Your Body with Andee Love“You'll hear people say, we just need to stay high vibe. We just need to have positive thoughts like the universe has us. We're infinitely supported. And although those things are true, if we're not acknowledging where the discomfort or the ‘dis ease’ or the blocks are and we just try to put a Band-Aid over it, we're actually creating resistance.” Andee LoveNow more than ever, people recognize that it’s ok to not be ok all the time. For Andee Love, an Embodiment Facilitator and Coach, working through complicated emotions starts with getting back to the body.2020-05-2743 min
Boost Your Boutique with Emily Benson332: Using Instagram as a Platform for your Business with Andee Love332: Using Instagram as a Platform for your Business with Andee Love by Boutique Advice, Life Coaching, Business TipsMentioned in this episode:Join Boutique Training Academy Inner Circle Today! Click here to join the BTA Inner Circle: https://www.boutiquetrainingacademy.com/offers/PYHppzpy Join Boutique Training Academy Inner Circle Today! Click here to join the BTA Inner Circle: https://www.boutiquetrainingacademy.com/offers/PYHppzpy 2019-10-0936 min
Boost Your Boutique with Emily Benson332: Using Instagram as a Platform for your Business with Andee Love332: Using Instagram as a Platform for your Business with Andee Love by Boutique Advice, Life Coaching, Business Tips2019-10-0930 minDueling DisneyDD 38 When Disnerds Vacation Elsewhere I know some of you don't believe this, but Disney fanatics do vacation in other places occasionally. True, Disney will always be in comparison to said place, but the world is big and there are lots of experiences to be had. Al and Andee cover some of their favorite vacations spots which have nothing to do with Disney...or do they? We'd love to hear where you go to vacation when the Mouse is not involved. Let us know in the comments below or find us on F...2019-09-1649 min
The SIGRUN ShowHow To Live in Alignment and Create a Business You Love with Andee LoveAndee Love redefines business coaching to success by impacting the lives of female entrepreneurs as a spiritual success coach. Helping people has been one of her natural traits and has guided her to the path she took today. Together with her husband, Andee serves others globally as she continues to focus on the impact she creates over the income she makes. Today, Andee explains the approach she uses to coach her clients - by teaching them the meaning of living in alignment. She discusses how her self-discovery path turned into her passion and how to w...2019-08-2828 minDueling DisneyDD 35 Disney Packing Lists What's on your packing list for a Disney vacation? Al and Andee share must haves for their Disney trips - going beyond the sunglasses and sunscreen. Al shares about his time at San Diego Comic Con and Andee shares her frustrations with the news stories claiming childless people going to Disney parks are weird. Ummm - excuse us? No. We'd love to know about your Disney packing list. What items are there not normally found in your suitcase for other trips...2019-07-3052 minDueling DisneyDD 30 Disney Sidekicks They may not be the stars of the show, but Disney sidekicks can make or break a movie. Whether they capture our hearts with sentiment or crack us up with laughter, there is no denying love for these supporting characters. Al and Andee share their top 5 co-stars in favorite Disney films. Do you agree with their choices? What did they miss? They open the episode with news about Disney's Flex Passport and rumors about a Haunted Mansion 50th Anniversary Party in Disneyland. Tune in and catch up on the latest Disney...2019-05-2046 minDueling DisneyDD 29 Entertainment Options at Disney Parks Sometimes at a Disney Park, you need a break from the twists and turns, starts and stops. Maybe you don't like motion at all and prefer to take in Disney's more mellow attractions. Maybe you just like singing, dancing, and spectacular stunts. Whatever the case, Disney fans know there are more to the parks than roller coasters and dark rides. Al and Andee cover their top 5 entertainment options at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. We'd love to know what your favorites are, as well? What is a must do...2019-05-0939 minDueling DisneyDD 27 Dishing Disney News - Spring 2019 So much is happening in the wonderful world of Disney! No Smoking rules, stroller rules, Star Wars bathroom rules - so. many. rules. Check in with Al and Andee as they discuss the latest on the Fox acquisition, Dumbo, Aladdin on stage, World of Disney, Epcot festival dates and more. We'd love to hear from you - how do you feel about the latest? Let us know in the comments below or find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Don’t forget to leave a rev...2019-04-101h 01Dueling DisneyDD 25 Villains We Love to Hate and Hate to Love Ah, the Disney Villain. Do we fear them? Love them? Laugh at them? Yes. Al and Andee come up with their own creative categories to pick the "Best of". Do you agree with their choices? Let us know in the comments below or find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Don’t forget to leave a review wherever you go to for podcast listening. “C” ya real soon! 2019-03-2134 minDueling DisneyDD 24 Disney/Pixar Shorts With the release of Pixar's, Sparkshorts, Al and Andee share what they think so far. Of course, they also want to share the Disney/Pixar Shorts which have touched their lives. We'd love to hear from you. Do you prefer the classic short films for the laughs, music, and nostalgia or the later shorts which may pull more at the heartstrings? Let us know in the comments below or find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Don’t forget to leave a review wherever you go to for podcast listening. “C” ya real...2019-03-0451 minDueling DisneyDD 23 Makin' Memories When you visit the Disney Parks often, it's no surprise that most memories are Disney related. Al and Andee share their top five meaningful moments over their Disney years. Trust us - limiting it to five was TOUGH! We hope you enjoy hearing about these and we'd love to hear about yours! Let us know in the comments below or find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Don’t forget to leave a review wherever you go to for podcast listening. “C” ya real soon! 2019-02-2138 min
The Go Your Own Way PodcastEp 8: Chakras + Business with Spiritual Success Coach Andee LoveEPISODE 8: On today’s episode of the Soul Sister Radio we have spiritual business mentor and goddess Andee Love chatting with Steph Davies about basics of chakras and business! This episode is for all our fellow spiritual entrepreneur soul sisters out there! If you want to be one of the VIP soul sisters to secure your spot for our virtual Spring Equinox Full Moon girl’s night and receive a little something in the mail from us, be sure to download this episode, leave us a review, and fill out the short form here so we ca...2019-02-1900 min
Ready to amplify your reach, reputation, & revenue? Let's do this!Organic Instagram Marketing with Jenn Herman & Andee LoveThe post Organic Instagram Marketing with Jenn Herman & Andee Love appeared first on Ready to amplify your reach, reputation, & revenue? Let's do this!.2019-02-1500 min
Dueling DisneyWelcome Home: Thoughts on the Disney Vacation Club Welcome Home! This greeting you hear every time you check into your Disney Vacation Club resort. But is "owning" (for a contracted amount of time) worth the money? Al and Andee talk about the pros and cons of timeshares and the Disney Vacation Club. We'd love to hear from you! Do you have points at a DVC? Have you considered buying into the DVC? What are your thoughts and experiences with this unique type of vacation? Let us know in the comments below or find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Do...2018-10-0633 min
Pieces of FaithEp 09 Heather King: Holy DesperationHeather King owes her well-being to prayer. After hitting the rock-hard bottom, she changed her life around - though not immediately. She became a Catholic and adopted the discipline of prayer. She writes about her practice in Holy Desperation. We chatted about: what prayer means the different types of prayer why prayer is for us - not God how prayer leads to using "no" as a complete answer the one thing I can do to fully be aware of my spiritual potential (not sure that will be happening any time soon...at least not in this p...2017-05-1549 minPieces of FaithEp 02 Greg Garrett - Crossing MyselfReading a book about depression and mental illness isn't a first choice for someone who suffers from depression herself. Crossing Myself: A Story of Spiritual Rebirth isn't about darkness, but rather the light of what Greg Garrett sees in community, history, music, and service. Greg's voice throughout his story will make you think, will make you laugh, and maybe even reach out to someone to say, "I love you." Greg and I chatted for a bit about depression and suicidal thoughts, but also: The Matrix The Black Panther and Thor Martin Luther King, Jr. Who ge...2017-02-2554 min
Pieces of FaithSC 41 Katherine Willis Pershey: Very MarriedRev. Katherine Willis Pershey and I talked about sex. Sure, we talked about other things, but when one writes a book called, Very Married: Field Notes on Love & Fidelity, sex is going to be part of the conversation. In fact, it was most of the conversation. Katherine and I talked about: Premarital sex Healthy […]2016-12-0200 minPieces of FaithSC 41 Katherine Willis Pershey Very MarriedRev. Katherine Willis Pershey and I talked about sex. Sure, we talked about other things, but when one writes a book called, Very Married: Field Notes on Love & Fidelity, sex is going to be part of the conversation. In fact, it was most of the conversation. Katherine and I talked about: Premarital sex Healthy marital sex Infatuation with other people (even when the object of infatuation is married to another) Divorce Marriage as social justice After all was said and done, one thing was certain: Katherine is very (happily) married. Listen to our con...2016-12-0237 minPieces of FaithSC 37 Women, The Bible, and MeI preached twice this summer: once about women in the Old Testament and once about women in the New Testament. In this episode, I'm telling you a little about the information I found while researching and how it's changed me and my view of "the church". Listen in and find out how original scripture language, context, and the Sunriver sky are bringing me closer to God, but further from religion. Links discussed: The Junia Project The Very Good Gospel, by Lisa Sharon Harper Junia Is Not Alone, Scot McKnight Love Warrior, Glennon Doyle Melton 2016-08-2639 minPieces of FaithSC 35 Stumptown Christian's Biased Opinions on the RNC and the DNCI know. You haven't heard enough politics lately. You want more. I give you: my opinions on the Republican National Convention and the Democratic National Convention. You were waiting for this, right? I'm biased. I'm left of center. Some may say "far" left, but those are the folks who don't know me very well. I wanted to release a podcast last week after the RNC but I just couldn't. I was too depressed. But this week? This week I'm feeling hopeful! Energized! United! Did the Democrats play on my emotions? Sure! But...2016-07-2955 minPieces of FaithSC 32 The Convergence Lectionary Part 2I hope you had a chance to catch Part 1 of my conversation with these Biblical scholars. In this episode Eric and Floyd get deeper into the details of the Convergence Lectionary. In Eric's words, here's what the curriculum with cover: For those of you unfamiliar with the Lectionary, it's a group of Bible texts that tens of thousands of churches use every week for worship, which means it has a profound influence on the beliefs and actions of millions of Christians. In the case of the Convergence Lectionary, it's not biblical texts but 6-week THEMES that focus on...2016-06-3032 minPieces of FaithSC 31 The Convergence Lectionary Part 1: A Conversation with Dr. Eric Elnes, Rev. Floyd Tompkins, and Dr. Jim McDonaldJustice. Peace. Love. The lessons of Jesus lead to these three things. The ways of our world? Not so much. I sat down with Dr. Jim McDonald, President of San Francisco Theological Seminary, Rev. Floyd Thompkins, Director of the Center for Innovation in Ministry, and Dr. Eric Elnes, author and leader of Convergence Christianity and Senior […]2016-06-2400 minPieces of FaithSC 31 Convergence Lectionary Part 1Justice. Peace. Love. The lessons of Jesus lead to these three things. The ways of our world? Not so much. I sat down with Dr. Jim McDonald, President of San Francisco Theological Seminary, Rev. Floyd Thompkins, Director of the Center for Innovation in Ministry, and Dr. Eric Elnes, author and leader of Convergence Christianity and Senior Minister at Omaha's Countryside Community Church. Our conversation starts with the need for conversation among our communities in order to pursue justice, peace, love AND friendship. Listen to the first half of our conversation this week. Comment below...2016-06-2431 minPieces of FaithSC 27 Brendan Jones The Alaskan LaundryI really need to get to Alaska. I've said this before, after interviewing Iditarod musher,Debbie Moderow. Now after talking with author, Brendan Jones, the pull is even stronger. After reading his novel, The Alaskan Laundry, I can almost feel the frigid air. My interview with this Stegner fellow and current Sitka tugboat resident will appeal to two groups of people: Those who love to read a good story. Those who want to write a good story. Brendan takes us through a fictional journey based on part of his own life. He's full of encour...2016-05-0626 minPieces of FaithSC 25 Peter Walker Downside UpPeter Walker wrote a book.
A picture book.
About Jesus.
For grownups. (Stacey Chomiak illustrated)
Sound intriguing? It is. Sound convicting? Maybe not, but it is.
The book, written in Seuss style rhyme, is Downside Up: A Gospel Story, Re-Dreamed. Peter digs into the real meaning of the Gospels and in a way we have no excuses not to understand, tells us about the love of Jesus.
It's genius. I wish I'd thought of it. I didn't, but Peter did and did so brilliantly. He also pulled in...2016-04-2232 minPieces of FaithDebbie Clarke Moderow - Fast Into The NightSometimes you think you'll know what a book will be about and it ends up being completely different.
I knew Debbie Clarke Moderow's latest work, Fast Into The Night: A Woman, Her Dogs, and Her Journey North on the Iditarod Trail, would be about a race in Alaska. I didn't know I'd take away lessons in determination and fall in love with dogs who are not my own.
You don't need to be a dog lover, an Iditarod expert, or even an adventurer to fall in love with Fast Into The Night. But if you're look...2016-02-0937 minPieces of FaithSC 14 In The Name of LoveI spent a weekend with 28 amazing teenagers. The topic: Love. What does it mean? Why do people do horrible things in the name of love? What if I can’t love myself? On this podcast, I share what we discussed. Do humans have the ability to show agape? Listen in and let me know your thoughts.2016-02-0500 minPieces of FaithIn The Name Of LoveI spent a weekend with 28 amazing teenagers. The topic: Love.
What does it mean?
Why do people do horrible things in the name of love?
What if I can't love myself?
On this podcast, I share what we discussed. Do humans have the ability to show agape? Listen in and let me know your thoughts.2016-02-0534 min